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Tungsten West appoints new NEDs

Tungsten West plc has appointed Guy Edwards, Adrian Bougourd and Kevin Ross as non-executive directors with immediate effect.

KEVIN EDWARDS

Kevin Edwards’s experience within the aggregates industry includes previous CEO positions at Aggregate Industries UK and Aggregate Industries USA.

He was also managing director of Midland Quarry Products and has 25 years’ senior management experience with Hanson.

Mr Edwards has participated in numerous acquisitions and has extensive experience in aggregates business development.

He is currently integration director of AIM-listed SigmaRoc PLC and co-founder of sustainability startup company XEROC Ltd.

Mr Edwards is a fellow of the Institute of Quarrying and has a degree in Quarry Engineering.

ADRIAN BOUGOURD

Adrian Bougourd is a senior financial analyst with 20 years’ experience analysing and advising companies in the industrial and cyclical space across the globe.

His experience covers capital markets, including in-sourcing and analysing public and private European investment opportunities across industries and the capital structure.

Mr Bougourd is part of the developed markets team at Lansdowne Partners (UK) LLP, having joined in November 2010.

He previously worked as a European equity, credit and event driven analyst at Perry Capital.

KEVIN ROSS

Kevin Ross is a European Engineer (Eur Ing) with a degree in Mining Engineering from the Royal School of Mines.

For the past 24 years, he has held numerous COO roles for operating and development companies in Greece, Australia and Canada.

Mr Ross has been part of the senior management teams of two acquired companies, Red Back Mining and Orca Gold, and is currently the COO of Montage Gold Corp developing a large-scale gold project in Cote d’Ivoire.